collection of books; (personal) library
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
Bhaisajyaguru (buddha able to cure all ills)
thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara; thousand-armed Kannon
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
another dimension; different level; whole other level
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
suspension bridge; rope bridge
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
binding tightly; tight binding; (sexual) bondage
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
war; fighting; fierce competition
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
to fight; to exchange blows
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute